Seborrhoeic dermatitis of eyelids

Definition

Seborrhoeic dermatitis of eyelids (seborrhoeic blepharitis) is common. It is characterised by redness and scaling on the skin of the eyelids with variable involvement of the eyelid margins.

Exclusions

• Seborrhoea (ED91.2)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Dermatitis or eczema of eyelids

• 9A06.70Atopic eczema of eyelids
• 9A06.72Allergic contact blepharoconjunctivitis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified